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Year 6 Term 2 Week 7 Blog

English 

In English class this week the learners worked on their 1/2 term writing assessments. The students also worked on their guided reading books and will be writing reflections about what they have read so far in these books. The students will continue to make predications next week about the books they are reading. The students will also work on building paragraphs as part of their writing tasks next week.







UOI 

In UOI class the learners continued working on their checklists relating to biodiversity and human/animal conflicts. The learners are now in the sorting stage of the inquiry cycle and will continue to research to find solutions for these animal/human conflict as we move into next week. 






Maths

In Maths class this week we wrapped up our unit on solving for areas of shapes. For the next two weeks we will be working on the following concepts: 


Green Group: 
  • Divide proper fractions by whole numbers (e.g. 1/3 ÷ 2 = 1/6 ).
  • Find simple percentages of amounts.

Yellow Group
  • Divide proper fractions by whole numbers (e.g. 1/3 ÷ 2 = 1/6 ).
  • Find simple percentages of amounts.
  • Solve problems which require answers to be rounded to specified degrees of accuracy.










Homework 



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